Sector News – Page 5
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NewsMalibu unveils strategic vision behind Saxdor deal
Malibu Boats to expand its market presence, leverage international manufacturing, and fill strategic product gaps
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NewsPreliminary 2025 US sales data down, 2026 starts weak
Preliminary US recreational new boat sales figures for 2025 show across the board declines in units with the exceptions of aluminum fishing boats and PWC, and the January 2026 figures paint a bleak start to the year
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NewsFlux Marine shifts strategy focus to commercial growth
Appointment of former Mercury exec Gary Lancina to advisory board seen as pivotal to achieving revenue growth targets
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NewsGlobeSailor expands Mediterranean charter options with new bases
Yacht charter specialist adds new bases in Albania, Italy, and Malta
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NewsNavigating the future: ICOMIA, EBI and industry leaders discuss market trends, costs, and sustainability in Bosphorus Boat Show panel
During the Bosphorus Boat Show, held in Istanbul between 21-28 February, the panel “Growth in the Yachting Sector and the Effects of Regulatory Frameworks” brought together leading international and Turkish industry representatives to evaluate the sector’s post-pandemic trajectory.
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NewsSunseeker names new CEO
Andrés Rubio takes helm following yesterday’s announcement of new ownership
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NewsTingdene Group announces new CEO
Ian Collier will transition to the role of Group Executive Chair
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NewsUS boat builder completes sale – lease back of its plant and HQ
SeaVee Boats sells Florida plant and corporate HQ for US$51m, leases space back for 10 years
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NewsISO approves groundbreaking environmental standard for superyachts
ISO/TS 23099 approval is a boost for sustainability in the large yacht sector
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NewsFreedom Boat Club reports record growth in member outings, highlights boating trends among millennials and Gen Z
While boat sales have fallen off significantly since the COVID pandemic, participation in boating remains high, industry leaders around the world profess, and nowhere are those numbers reflected clearer than in the peer-to-peer and subscription boat club models, a growing trend among the very demographics the boating industry is trying ...
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NewsConflict in the Middle East – Implications for the marine industry
As we enter the third day of conflict which is now affecting most of the GCC countries, IBI’s Middle East Correspondent considers the issues for the Gulf leisure boating industry and the upcoming Dubai International Boat Show
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NewsMasterCraft adds Caribbean dealer
Yellow Sun Marine as exclusive, authorised dealer in Turks and Caicos
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NewsMood index: EU economic sentiment nosedives as service sector takes hit
In February, the Economic Sentiment Indicator dropped in both the 27-nation EU and the 21 EU nations that use the euro as their currency (-1.0 point to 98.3 in both areas), the European Commission has reported.
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NewsSunseeker reports strong sales success from Miami show
Five yacht sales, including the 90 Ocean, highlight the strength of the US market
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NewsFountain, NauticStar sold to Whisper Marine
The move was led by David Hatley, who acquired Qwest Pontoons in 2005
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NewsIMO makes the reporting or spotting of lost containers mandatory
The stricter rules mean captains must immediately report when containers fall overboard
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NewsSunreef Yachts appoints global commercial director
Yvan Eymieu has held roles with Leopard Catamarans and Aquila
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NewsRolls-Royce Power Systems delivers strong results and record investments
mtu engine maker continues on growth path
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NewsHonda extends rigging warranty
New five-year coverage extension aims to drive sales through increased buyer confidence
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